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224 Physical Therapists found in Palo AltoDr. Rebecca Sanders Fung, PT, DPT, OCS
Physical Therapist
3825 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA - 94306
650-565-8090
Mr. Richard Vincent Gastillo, P.T.
Physical Therapist
3801 Miranda Ave, M/s 117, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-493-5000
Mr. Richard Steven Gee, MPT
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-497-8218
Robert Pardue, DPT
Physical Therapist
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-497-8000
Robert Douglas White, PT,CHT
Hand Physical Therapist
3401 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA - 94306
650-852-1228 650-852-0102
Robyn Wheeler Bursch, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-497-8000
Ronald Lou, PT
Physical Therapist
3441 Alma St, Suite 200, Palo Alto, CA - 94306
650-323-4440 650-323-4441
Rutuja Shah
Physical Therapist
437 Webster St, Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-328-3300
Dr. Sally Dunaway Young, P.T., D.P.T.
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-497-8000
Salonee Jain
Physical Therapist
620 Sand Hill Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
888-926-1850
Samantha Jett
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
795 El Camino Real, Clark Building, Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-853-3355
Samantha Dutrow Norwood, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-497-8000
Samantha Lotto
Physical Therapist
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
972-345-3081
Sandrine Nicolet, PT
Physical Therapist
795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-853-3355
Sarah Anderson, DPT
Physical Therapist
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-497-8000
About Physical Therapists: Physical Therapists: are health care professionals who evaluate and treat people with health problems resulting from injury or disease. Physical therapist's assess joint motion, muscle strength and endurance, function of heart and lungs, and performance of activities required in daily living, among other responsibilities. Treatment includes therapeutic exercises, cardiovascular endurance training, and training in activities of daily living.
Physical therapists are qualified by an accredited program in physical therapy, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Physical therapists treat disease, injury, or loss of a bodily part by physical means, such as the application of light, heat, cold, water, electricity, massage and exercise. They develop treatment plans based upon each patient's strengths, weaknesses, range of motion and ability to function.
A health professional who specializes in physical therapy- the health care field concerned primarily with the treatment of disorders with physical agents and methods, such as massage, manipulation, therapeutic exercises, cold, heat (including short-wave, microwave, and ultrasonic diathermy), hydrotherapy, electric stimulation and light to assist in rehabilitating patients and in restoring normal function after an illness or injury. Sports Physical Therapist: A licensed physical therapist who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in human anatomy and physiology, movement science, pathology and pathophysiology, medical and surgical intervention, and health and wellness, as well as rehabilitation/return to sports, management of acute injury/illness, medical and surgical consideration, injury prevention, and sports performance enhancement.